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March 2, 2020

Writerly Things 3/ 2/2020: Finding Balance Traci Kenworth

Writerly Things 1/20/2020: Finding Balance Traci Kenworth I know it seems like everyone is telling you to write, write, write all the time, every day. That’s not what balance is about. Balance is about finding a way to make the things you do and the people you care about mingle together in harmony. Let’s…

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March 2, 2020

Book Talk 3/2/2020: Francesca Fiore’s Diamond City Traci Kenworth

Book Talk 1/24/2020: Francesca Fiores’ Diamond City (Book 1) Traci Kenworth Diamond City by Francesca Fiores. Jan. 28, 2020. Wednesday Books. YA Thriller genre. Amazon blurb: “A thrilling adventure, through a vibrant city as alive as any character, about a girl willing to do anything to better her circumstances. ” – Emily A. Duncan, New York…

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March 2, 2020

Five Links 3/2/2020 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 1/25/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2020/01/on-cheating.html “Today is a “need to vent” post. Indulge me. As you’ve no doubt heard by now, my Dodgers, who have not won a World Series since 1988, were cheated out of the 2017 series by the Houston Astros. It was a seven-game series, mind you, so any…

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March 1, 2020

Book Talk 3/1/2020: Shea Ernshaw’s “Wicked Deep”

Book Talk 1/31/2020: Shea Ernshaw’s Wicked Deep Traci Kenworth Wicked Deep by Shea Ernshaw. Simon Pulse Mar. 8, 2016. Amazon’s blurb: “A wickedly chilling debut.” —School Library Journal“Complex and sweetly satisfying.” —Booklist“Prepare to be bewitched.” —Paula Stokes, author of Girl Against the Universe“A story about the redemptive power of love.” —Amber Smith, New York Times…

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March 1, 2020

Writerly Things 3/1/2020: How to Frequent the Bookstore (When You’re an Author in Hiding) Traci Kenworth

Writerly Things 1/27/2020: How to Frequent a Bookstore When You’re an Author in Hiding Traci Kenworth Recently, I visited a mall bookstore and it got me wondering: how do other authors experience the bookstore when they’re an unknown? Do you keep you head down, minding your own business? Does the smell and the texture of…

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March 1, 2020

Writerly Things 3/1/2020: How YA Authors Influenced My Writing Traci Kenworth

Writerly Things 3/2/2020: How YA Authors Influenced My Writing Traci Kenworth Have you ever wondered how you came to write in a certain genre, or age group? The following is how I came to start writing YA. Pull up a chair and listen. The first Author I can Recall Reading. When I was growing up…

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February 29, 2020

Five Links 2/29/2020 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 2/29/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/02/5-mistakes-to-avoid-if-you-want-to-finish-your-book/ “You begin with a wave of excitement. A new book holds so much promise. Then somewhere along the way, something changes. The story gets more difficult. It takes longer to finish a chapter or even a page. And then suddenly you’re in the middle of the book…

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February 28, 2020

Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Poetry Challenge 2/28/2020

The theme for this challenge is “The Circle of Life.” What better description of such than the family hub and all the activities they go through each day from alarm clock to the sun going down. I did mine as a Haiku with a change in general featuring the first verses as 5/7/5, 3/5/3 and…

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February 28, 2020

Book Talk 2/28/2020: Rebecca McLaughlin’s Nameless Queen Traci Kenworth

Book Talk 2/28/2020: Rebecca McLaughlin’s Nameless Queen (Book 1) Traci Kenworth Nameless Queen by Rebecca McLaughlin. Crown Books. Jan 2020. Netgalley. Amazon’s blurb: One girl must make a name for herself–or die trying–in this royal fantasy where an unknown peasant becomes the ultimate ruler. But how long can she keep the crown if everyone wants…

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February 27, 2020

Five Links 2/27/2020 Traci Kenworth

Five Links 2/1/2020 Traci Kenworth Writing: 1. https://killzoneblog.com/2020/01/further-reflections-on-the-mirror-moment.html “I enjoy getting emails and tweets from writers regarding the “mirror moment,” which is the subject of my book, Write Your Novel From the Middle. Recently I received two that I thought would make good fodder for a post (we at TKZ are always looking for good fodder).…

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